Jerusalem
(City of Tears)
in the land
of the holy
I saw a gun
in every
candy shop
I walked
in the garden
where Christ
walked
and heard
the whispers
of peace.
yet back in town
mistrust wore
the same face
of two thousand years
and even
my forced smile
brought no relief.
Mark Antony Rossi is a poet & playwright. A number of this ebook titles are available at
http://www.somapublishing.com
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Poetry